Cartagena is already preparing for the final stretch of its Holy Week with numerous processions in the urban center, neighborhoods and councils that will remember the passion, death and resurrection of Christ.
Thus, this Wednesday, April 12, is celebrated the Magical procession of the arrest of Christ, which is the most majestic procession of the Brotherhood California, and that will begin around 21.00.
Also on Wednesday, at 10 pm, will begin the procession of El Llano de El Beal.
On Thursday, different processions are scheduled, starting with the one dedicated to the Christ of the Fishermen of Cabo de Palos at 8.30 pm, after which the passionate parade of the Silencio in La Puebla will begin at 9 pm and one hour Then, at 10:00 pm, that of El Algar.
In addition, this Holy Thursday will be held in Cartagena the last of the processions of the California Brotherhood, the traditional procession of Silence, at 21.00, which will shut off the main streets of the center to process with the only light of the candles of the Thrones and penitents and the sound of the drum, without accompanying music.
Towards midnight must be finished, as with the arrival of Good Friday, the parade of the grenadiers maize will begin at 00.05h.
That announce the procession of the Meeting, in the Dawn of the Thursday to Good Friday.
In the square of the Merced will occur on the 5 of the dawn the encounter between the Virgin Dolorosa and the Jesus Nazareno.
During the night of Good Friday, the solemn procession of the Holy Burial of Christ, of the Brotherhood of Marraja, as well as the processions in the councils of La Aljorra and Los Belones, will arrive at 21.00 hours, to give way, during the dawn of the Friday to Holy Saturday, the procession of the souls of La Palma, which begins at 4:00 p.m., and at night, starting at 8:00 p.m., the passionate parade of the Vera Cruz, the last of the Marrakesh processions.
On Sunday, the end of Holy Week will come with the procession of the Resurrection.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena